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STATE EX REL. MEREDITH v. GLICKSTEIN

No. 79-1861.

377 So.2d 27 (1979)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Kenneth Thomas MEREDITH, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Hugh S. GLICKSTEIN, Circuit Judge of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, in and for Broward County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Kay of Kay, Roderman & Silber, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Michael Strickland, Legal Intern, and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

BERANEK, Judge.

Defendant seeks by writ of prohibition to overturn the trial court's order denying his motion for discharge based on an alleged violation of Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191 governing speedy trial. Defendant was arrested on April 7, 1978. Defense continuances on three occasions had the effect of producing a trial date of almost exactly one year away, April 9, 1979. None of the defense motions for continuance contained an express waiver of the...

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